Message-ID: <27292012.1075862184739.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 12:59:29 -0800 (PST) From: ecenter@williams.com To: enl-members-html@estutenws11.energy.williams.com Subject: Williams Energy News Live -- today's video newscast Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-From: Jay Rickerts @ENRON X-To: Daily Wrap (HTML Registered Users) X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \RGAY (Non-Privileged)\Gay, Randall L.\Deleted Items X-Origin: Gay-R X-FileName: RGAY (Non-Privileged).pst =09 =09 Dear Randy, The Washington bureau will have a full plate when = we return from Thanksgiving break. Congress returns with many lawmakers ur= ging action on energy legislation before the end of the year. Washington B= ureau Chief Peter Cook says there's a long list of legislation ahead of ene= rgy in the Democrat-controlled Senate, but Republicans are threatening to f= orce a vote through a filibuster. In turn, Democrats are saying they'll fi= libuster any energy bill containing a provision to open Alaska's Arctic Nat= ional Wildlife Refuge to drilling. The legislation battle continues next w= eek. Peter also says the Washington bureau will continue to follow the FE= RC's major decisions regarding how it assesses market power. The Commissio= n announced a major change this week that will impact many of the large and= small utilities across the country. Also next week, we'll see what Energ= y Daily Publisher Llewellyn King has to say about Pat Wood's performance as= Chairman of the FERC. And rumors are flying about DOE Secretary Spencer A= braham - on Monday, King talks about the whispers he's hearing in Washingto= n. ENL's Gale Smith will have a report from the Houston bureau next week = on a Louisiana company that uses rice hulls to create power. Agrilectric I= ncorporated consumes some of this power, but most of the electricity is sol= d to an area utility company. We'll have details next week. Also, Housto= n Correspondent Kim Benestante will bring us coverage from the Alaska Resou= rces Conference taking place next Thursday and Friday. We'll also bring yo= u details on the final report regarding the chosen route of the Arctic natu= ral gas pipeline. The report is due to Alaska's Governor on November 30. = We'll hear from Center for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Technologies Ex= ecutive Director John White next week. ENL's Kym McNicholas will speak wit= h White about his organization's opposition to the state's long-term power = contracts. Catch White from the West Coast bureau next week. Closing Pri= ces for Nov. 21, 2001: Crude: $18.96 Unleaded: $0.5273 Heating Oi= l: $0.5342 Natural Gas: $2.813 Keep in mind things are subject to chan= ge at a moment's notice. Occasionally guests have to cancel or change time = slots. We'll continue to do our best to keep you updated on future intervi= ews and events. Have a great Thanksgiving break! We'll see you on Monday. = Be sure to watch our newscasts every business day - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, = at the top of each hour. =09 =09=09=09=09 =09=09=09=09=09=09 =09 =09 =09Jay Rickerts, EnergyNewsLive.com Anchor View today's Energy Wrap Vi= deo Windows Media Player: 56K | 100K | 300K Real Player: 56K | 100K = | 300K (Requires Windows Media Player or Real Player ) Experience all = that Williams Energy News Live has to offer! If you are receiving this le= tter for the first time and wish to continue, subscribe now To stop rece= iving this letter, unsubscribe now If you are having trouble receiving t= his e-mail, please let us know or call (800) WILLIAMS (800-945-5426) week= days, 7am-7pm CST. Comments? Suggestions? Let us know or call (800) W= ILLIAMS (800-945-5426) weekdays, 7am-7pm CST. Copyright 2001 Williams En= ergy News Live, LLC. All Rights Reserved. =09=09=09=09=09